Combo Welder

Excel Group; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

EXCEL Group is seeking an experienced Combo Welder to join our team in the United States. You will play a vital role in ensuring the structural integrity and quality of welded components across industrial projects.

Responsibilities include reading drawings and welding to specifications using Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux Core, fabricating metal structures, inspecting welds for quality, and collaborating with fitters and inspectors to ensure accurate assembly and installation.

Qualifications

• Welding certification from a recognized program (preferred).
• Proven Combo Welder experience in industrial environments.
• Proficiency in Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding.
• Ability to read drawings, blueprints and welding symbols.
• Understanding of metallurgy, welding processes and standards.
• Attention to detail and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and welding symbols.
• Weld metal structures and piping using multiple techniques.
• Fabricate and assemble components with precision.
• Set up jigs/fixtures and clamp workpieces securely.
• Inspect welds for defects and ensure code compliance.
• Collaborate with fitters and inspectors for proper assembly.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Combo welding

Stick/MIG/TIG/Flux Core

Blueprint reading

Metallurgy knowledge

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Job description

EXCEL Group is seeking an experienced Combo Welder to join our team. As a Combo Welder, you will play a vital role in ensuring the structural integrity and quality of welded components across various industrial projects.

Responsibilities:

• Perform welding tasks using a combination of different techniques, such as Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux Core, depending on project requirements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to comprehend welding specifications and assembly needs.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures, equipment, and piping systems through the precision welding of components.
• Select the appropriate welding methods, materials, and equipment based on the type and thickness of metals.
• Prepare surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, and removing scale, slag, and other impurities.
• Securely position and clamp workpieces using jigs, fixtures, or other positioning tools.
• Safely operate welding equipment to create precise and high-quality welds.
• Inspect welded joints for defects, ensuring compliance with welding codes and industry standards.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as fitters and inspectors, to achieve accurate assembly and installation.
• Assist in setting up and laying out welding projects, ensuring proper alignment and fit-up.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications:

• Welding certification from a recognized program is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Combo Welder in industrial environments.
• Proficiency in multiple welding techniques, including Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux Core.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Comprehensive understanding of metallurgy, welding processes, and industry standards.
• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality welds.
• Physical capability to work in various positions, including bending, stooping, and lifting heavy materials.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Thorough knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to welding.

• health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• a 401(k) plan with employer matching
• supplementary benefits including short and long-term disability
• access to counseling services and mental wellness programs
• a salary that reflects your experience and performance, and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.